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| 99% | 6 | HOWWAS | Exact Match! | |||||
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| 43% | 12 | Assigning blame to a person or group as a means of deflecting attention from the real culprit | ||||||
noun • someone who is punished for the errors of others | ||||||||
| 32% | 13 | Inclined to blame and counter-blame | ||||||
adjective satellite • countering one charge with another | ||||||||
Response Deflecting Blame Crossword Clue
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HOWWAS which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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Updated: October 11, 2023
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| New York Times21 Jun 2015 | Across 82 | HOWWAS |
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